Home Chemical Collection

All Miami-Dade County residents can visit the Miami-Dade County Home Chemical Collection Centers any time during normal operating hours (9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday – Sunday). No appointment is needed. No commercial disposal is permitted.

The locations of the Home Chemical Collection are as follows:

• West Dade – 8801 NW 58th Street, Doral, FL 33178
• South Dade – 23707 SW 97th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33032 (Gate B)

Bulk Trash Disposal

All Miami-Dade County residents can dispose of bulk trash at one of the landfills, for a fee.

The locations of the landfills are as follows:

• North Dade Landfill – 21500 NW 47th Ave, Miami, FL 33055
• South Dade Landfill – 23707 SW 97th Ave, Homestead, FL 33032 (Gate A)

Items Allowed

• Aluminum, steel and tin cans - empty
  
• PET bottles with symbol #1 with screw tops only - empty     
• HDPE plastic bottles with the symbol #2 (milk, water bottles, detergent and shampoo bottles, etc.) - empty   
• Plastic Recycle plastics by shape: bottles, jars, jugs, cups, and tubs.
• Glass food & beverage containers (clear, brown and green) - empty
• Uncoated paperboard (ex. Cereal boxes; food and snack boxes)
• Newspaper, mail, magazines, glossy inserts, pamphlets and catalogs
• Uncoated printing, phone books, writing and office paper
• Old corrugated containers/cardboard (uncoated)
• Now Accepted: Plastic to-go cups and paper cups 

Items Not Allowed

• Garbage or other non-recyclable waste ex. cylinders, tanks, rocks, dirt, building debris, flammables
• Batteries ex. dry cell batteries, lead acid batteries
• Certain glass products ex. window or auto glass, incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs, mirrors, glass cookware or bakeware, ceramics
• Plastic bags, foam, trays and containers
• Home chemicals ex. paints, pesticides
• Medical waste and pharmaceuticals
• Electronic waste and accessories ex. PCs, monitors, televisions, printer cartridges, keyboards, cell phones, CDs and DVDs
• Other non-recyclables ex. coat hangers, small appliances, microwave trays
• Empty propane or oxygen tanks

Hazardous Waste Collection